The Irishman Single Malt Sweeps the Boards with Four Awards at The London Spirits Competition

The Irishman Single Malt Sweeps the Boards with Four Awards at The London Spirits Competition

19th May 2018

Royal Oak, Ireland: Walsh Whiskey Distillery is very proud of the achievements of The Irishman – Single Malt in winning no less than four awards at the 2018 London Spirits Competition, including the overall ‘Spirit of the Year’ award from over 470 entries. The triple-distilled, small batch, malt whiskey, also won ‘Whiskey of the Year’ beating several Scottish malts in the process.

In addition to a Gold Medal award, The Irishman – Single Malt also took ‘Best in Show from Ireland’. The London Spirits Competition judges spirits on three criteria: drinkability, value and appearance (to include packaging).

Commenting on the awards, Walsh Whiskey Distillery Managing Director, Bernard Walsh, said: “We are naturally delighted as the London Spirits Competition is among the most prestigious and hotly contested awards programmes. The proposition behind all our whiskeys is to offer very high quality whiskeys at an affordable price. The Irishman – Single Malt is truly a rare breed, being a triple-distilled, Irish, single malt. As the judges have already discovered, it won’t disappoint.”

The Irishman range also includes: The Irishman – Founder’s Reserve, The Irishman – 12 Year Old Single Malt, The Irishman – 17 Year Old Single Cask Single Malt and annual Cask Strength finishes

Commenting on the awards, Walsh Whiskey Distillery Managing Director, Bernard Walsh, said: “We are naturally delighted as the London Spirits Competition is among the most prestigious and hotly contested awards programmes. The proposition behind all our whiskeys is to offer very high quality whiskeys at an affordable price. The Irishman – Single Malt is truly a rare breed, being a triple-distilled, Irish, single malt. As the judges have already discovered, it won’t disappoint.”